Computer implemented online music platform

Abstract

A computer-implemented online music platform and a method for implementation thereof are disclosed. The platform includes a first repository, a second repository, a third repository, a rating module, a point management module, a transaction module, a tag module, a selection module and a trend-engine. The first repository stores customer-related information. The second repository stores information of users registered as artists. The third repository stores media artist-related information, ratings, tags and reviews corresponding to media pieces. The rating module rates the media pieces and updates the rating received thereby. The point management module allots points and updates the points to customers. The transaction module enables transaction initiation and process thereof. The tag module enables tagging and customizes tagging of media pieces. The selection module selects media pieces based on the customer's interest and push to customers. The trend-engine analyzes download trends based on genres and tags.

1 . A computer implemented online music platform, wherein said platform is based on a non-transitory medium and accessible via computer network, said platform comprising:
 a first repository configured to store at least customer registration information, customer interests related-information, customer preferences, customer privacy settings and corresponding access privileges/permissions, customer transactions and customer's redeemable points;   a second repository configured to store at least registration information corresponding to users registered as artists, artist's interest-related information, artist's tags and artist's payment-related information;   a third repository configured to store at least media pieces, information related to said media pieces, information corresponding to said artist, ratings provided by the customers to the media pieces, tags and reviews corresponding to said media pieces;   a rating module accessible to the customer and configured to enable the customer to rate the media pieces, further said rating module configured to calculate and update the rating received by the media pieces;   a point management module cooperating with said rating module, said point management module configured to allot points to the customer and update the points corresponding to the customer, further said point management module accessible to the customer and configured to enable the customer to redeem points;   a transaction module cooperating with said point management module, said transaction module accessible to the customer and configured to enable initiation of a transaction and process the initiated transaction, further said transaction module configured to provide access to the corresponding media piece(s) upon completion of the initiated transaction;   a tag module cooperating with said first repository and said third repository, said tag module accessible to the customers and configured to enable tagging and customize tagging of the media pieces, said tag module further configured to generate tags based on the customer preferences, said tag module accessible to the artists and configured to enable artist to tag other artists related with the media piece;   a selection module cooperating with said third repository and said tag module, said selection module configured to select at least one media piece based on the customer's interest and further configured to push the selected media piece to the corresponding customer; and   a trend-engine cooperating with said third repository, said trend-engine configured to analyze download trends on said platform based on genres and tags.   
     
     
         2 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said platform further comprises an upload module accessible to the users registered as artist and configured to enable uploading of the media pieces on said platform and further storing the media pieces in the third repository. 
     
     
         3 . The platform as claimed in  claim 2 , wherein said upload module comprises a verification module cooperating with said third repository to verify whether the uploaded media piece is an original copy or a created copy. 
     
     
         4 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said platform further includes a classifier configured to classify the media pieces uploaded according to first-level genres, second-level genres and third-level genres. 
     
     
         5 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said tag module further includes a tag generator configured to associate platform generated tags to the media pieces. 
     
     
         6 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said rating module configured to enable rating of the media pieces on a scale of 1 to 5, said rating module further cooperating with the point management module to allot appropriate points to the corresponding customer on completion of the rating. 
     
     
         7 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said transaction module configured to enable completion of the transaction by selecting a payment mode from the group consisting of electronic fund transfer (EFT), redeem points available with the corresponding customer and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         8 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said platform includes a review module accessible to the customer and configured to enable posting of reviews to the corresponding media pieces online. 
     
     
         9 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said selection module further configured to transmit the selected media pieces to the corresponding customers in the form of an SMS, a message, and an email. 
     
     
         10 . The platform as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said trend-engine is configured to display download trends to the artists, said trend-engine further configured to display customized download trends as set by the artist. 
     
     
         11 . A computer-implemented method for implementing an online music platform, wherein said method comprising following steps:
 storing, in a first repository, at least customer registration information, customer interests related information, customer preferences, customer privacy settings and corresponding access privileges/permissions, customer transactions and customer's redeemable points;   storing, in a second repository, at least registration information corresponding to users registered as artists, artist's interest-related information, artist's tags and artist's payment-related information;   storing, in a third repository, at least media pieces, media piece related information, information corresponding to said artist, ratings provided by the customers to the media pieces, tags and reviews corresponding to the media pieces;   cooperating with said first repository and second repository, further generating tags based on customer preferences and custom tags based on the information corresponding to the media piece;   enabling customers to rate the media pieces online and further updating the total number of ratings received by the media pieces;   allotting points to the customers and updating total points received by the corresponding customer;   initiating a transaction for accessing the media pieces and further redeeming points for completing the transaction;   selecting at least a media piece based on the customer's interests stored and pushing the selected media piece to the corresponding customer; and   analyzing download trends on the platform based on genres and tags.   
     
     
         12 . The method as claimed in  claim 9 , wherein the method includes the following steps:
 uploading of the media pieces by the artists and storing in the third repository;   determining the originality of the media piece uploaded by the artist; and   classifying the media pieces uploaded by the artists according to first-level genres, second-level genres and third-level genres.   
     
     
         13 . The method as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the step of generating customize tag further includes the step of associating platform generated tags to the media pieces. 
     
     
         14 . The method as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the step of rating the media pieces further includes the following steps:
 providing rating to the media pieces on a scale of 1 to 5; and   allotting appropriate points to the corresponding customers, upon completion of the rating.   
     
     
         15 . The method as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the step of initiating the transaction further includes the step of enabling the transaction through a payment mode, wherein the payment mode is selected from the group consisting of electronic fund transfer (EFT), redeem points available with the corresponding customer and combinations thereof. 
     
     
         16 . The method as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the method further includes the step of enabling the registered customers for posting reviews on the corresponding media pieces. 
     
     
         17 . The method as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the step of selecting the media piece based on the customer's interest further includes the step of transmitting the selected media pieces to the corresponding customers in the form of an SMS, a message, and an email. 
     
     
         18 . The method as claimed in  claim 10 , wherein the step of analyzing download trends further includes the step of displaying customize download trends as set by the artist.